Retail Merchandise Sales Associate-Part Time-New York,NY | Hiring
Local Job Overview: New York
Job Title: Retail Merchandise Sales Associate - Part Time Company: Retail & Sales Group Worksite: New York, NY Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
Compensation: $17-$21/Hour (approx. $23.2k/Year) Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Day-to-Day
Apply your your professional skills skills at our New York location.
- This New York-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Retail & Sales Group team in New York, NY is growing.
- Benefit from working in New York, a key hub for the Merchandising And Retail Sales industry.
Retail Merchandise Sales Associate - Part Time
About Retail & Sales Group
Retail & Sales Group manages premier retail store floors and visual merchandising displays across high-volume commercial centers. We equip our store teams with modern POS devices and inventory management systems to deliver seamless shopper experiences. When you embark on a career in retail merchandise sales associate with Retail & Sales Group, you are joining you are joining a supportive, team-first environment where flexible scheduling helps you balance shifts with college coursework, family commitments, or secondary employment.
Job Summary
In this part-time role, you will use handheld Zebra scanners and Square POS terminals to organize inventory and assist up to 40 shoppers per shift. We offer flexible 15 to 25-hour weekly schedules that easily fit around your existing personal or school commitments. You will serve as Part-Time On-Site, delivering the signature Detail-Oriented Multitasker that sets Retail & Sales Group apart in the merchandising and retail sales.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Inventory Scanning & Restocking: Operate handheld Zebra TC52 barcode scanners daily to log 150+ incoming merchandise items and restock sales floor displays before store opening.
- Point of Sale Operations: Process 30 to 50 customer checkout transactions per shift using TouchBistro POS terminals and contactless payment readers with zero drawer discrepancies.
- Visual Merchandising Maintenance: Utilize planogram software on iPads to adjust 12 retail display bays weekly, ensuring accurate pricing tags and promo signage placements.
- Customer Engagement & Assistance: Answer product inquiries using our inventory look-up app on store tablets to assist over 35 retail shoppers during a typical 5-hour shift.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We support our part-time team members with flexible perks that fit your life:
- Salary: $19.50–$23.50 per hour
- Flexible Shift Scheduling: Build a custom 15 to 25-hour weekly work schedule with morning, evening, or weekend options designed to fit around your classes or family obligations.
- Merchandise Discount: Enjoy a generous 30% discount on all apparel, accessories, and store merchandise starting on your very first day with our team.
- Paid Training & Upskilling: Receive 10 hours of fully paid hands-on training covering modern POS systems, inventory management platforms, and customer service techniques.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience operating handheld barcode scanners or tablet-based point of sale (POS) inventory applications.
- Ability to commit to 15 to 25 hours per week with weekend or evening availability.
- Physical capability to lift inventory boxes weighing up to 35 pounds and stand during 5-hour shifts.
- Demonstrated track record of executing visual planograms or maintaining organized retail merchandise displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Retail Merchandise Sales Associate-Part Time-New York,NY | Hiring position pay at Retail & Sales Group?
This role offers a pay range of $17 - $21. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within New York.
Where is this Retail Merchandise Sales Associate-Part Time-New York,NY | Hiring job located?
This position is based in New York, NY. Retail & Sales Group has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in New York.
How many hours per week is this part-time Retail Merchandise Sales Associate-Part Time-New York,NY | Hiring role?
Part-time positions at Retail & Sales Group generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Retail & Sales Group provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Retail & Sales Group offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in New York.
Does Retail & Sales Group offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Retail & Sales Group offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.